Senior Physiotherapist

NHS National Services Scotland; Golspie; Sur place; GBP 34 000 - 43 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working

Résumé du poste

NHS National Services Scotland is seeking a motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Physiotherapy Team, working across two community hospitals and the local community in Scotland.

The post requires advanced clinical skills in managing adults with complex needs, strong communication and organisational abilities, and participation in the wider multidisciplinary team. A Full Manual UK driving licence is essential, with a pool car available and options for using your own vehicle if needed.

Qualifications

• High standard of clinical expertise in assessment and management of older and younger adults with complex needs.
• Work as part of the wider multidisciplinary team in inpatient and community settings.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.
• Must hold a degree / honours degree in physiotherapy.
• Full Manual UK driving licence is essential; pool car provided; access to own vehicle if required.

Responsabilités

• Assist Physiotherapy colleagues with day-to-day running of the Physiotherapy Department.
• Support workers and students in the team.
• Work across two community hospitals and the community.
• Contribute to service delivery in both inpatient and community settings.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Professional development

Formation

Degree in Physiotherapy

Description du poste

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

The Physiotherapy Team, as part of the East Sutherland Integrated Health and Social Care Service is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the team, working across two community hospitals and the community.

Applicants should be able to demonstrate a high standard of clinical expertise in the assessment and management of both older and younger adults with complex needs.

The post-holder will work as part of the wider multidisciplinary team, in both the inpatient and community settings, dealing with a range of medical, neurological and orthopaedic conditions.

Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential. The post-holder will assist their Physiotherapy colleagues with the day-to-day running of the Physiotherapy Department, including the professional development of junior staff, support workers and students.

Evidence of ongoing professional development is expected and knowledge of NHS policies and procedures is essential.

The successful applicant must hold a degree / honours degree in physiotherapy.

A Full Manual UK driving licence is essential and a pool car will be available, however, applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes, if required

Informal enquiries to : Heather Taylor, Integrated Team Manager: 01408 664016 – [e-mail]

Lorna Whiteman, Professional Lead – 01408 664027 – [e-mail]

Additional information for candidates

Flexible Working

• Flexible working options may be available, depending on the role and service needs. If this is important to you, please discuss it at interview.

Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchd‑labhairt na Gàidhlig

Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork